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How to connect to a smartphone/tablet using a password.

How to connect to a smartphone/tablet using a password.

When [

Wi-Fi Password

] is set to [

ON

], you can strengthen security by using manual input or a QR code for password authentication.  

Preparation

On the camera

  Set [

Wi-Fi Password

] to [

ON

].  

  • Press [ MENU ] → [ Setup ] → [ Wi-Fi ] → [ Wi-Fi Setup ] → [ Wi-Fi Password ] → [ ON ]
  • For models DC-ZS80, DC-FZ1000M2, DC-G95:
    • Press [ MENU ] → [ Setup ] → [ Wi-Fi ] → [ Wi-Fi Function ] → [ New Connection ] → [ Remote Shooting & View ]

When reading a QR Code to connect (On the camera)

  • Press [ MENU ] → [ Setup ] → [ Wi-Fi ] → [ Wi-Fi Function ] → [ New Connection ] → [ Remote Shooting & View ]
    • The information (QR Code, SSID and Password) required for directly connecting your smartphone to this unit is displayed.
    • You can also display the information by pressing the [ Wi-Fi ] button on the camera.

On your smartphone

  1. Start the Panasonic " Image App "
  2. Select " QR Code "
    • When the smartphone is connected to a wireless access point, it may take time to display QR code.
    • For iOS devices:
      • A confirmation screen will be displayed. Select [ OK ] to proceed.
  3. Use the " Image App " to scan the QR code displayed on the screen of the camera.
    • If you press [ MENU/SET ] on the camera, the QR code will be enlarged.
  4. For iOS devices only , install the profile
    • If the smartphone is locked with a passcode, enter the passcode to unlock the smartphone.
  5. Press the home button to close the browser.
  6. Turn on the Wi-Fi function in the setting menu.
  7. On the Wi-Fi setting screen, select the SSID displayed on the camera Start " Image App "

Manually Entering a Password to Establish a Connection

On the camera

  • Press [ MENU ] → [ Setup ] → [ Wi-Fi ] → [ Wi-Fi Function ] → [ New Connection ] → [ Remote Shooting & View ]
    • The information (QR Code, SSID and Password) required for directly connecting your smartphone to this unit is displayed.
    • You can also display the information by pressing [Wi-Fi] button on the camera.

On your smartphone

  1. Turn on the Wi-Fi function in the setting menu.
  2. On the Wi-Fi setting screen, select the SSID displayed on the camera.
  3. Enter the password displayed on the camera (For first time connection only).
    • If you are using an Android device, marking the box for password display will allow the device to display the password as you enter it.
  4. Start " Image App "

DC-ZS70, DMC-ZS100, DMC-ZS60, DC-ZS80, DC-FZ1000M2, DC-G95